Twenty-six years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. This is the gripping, terrifying story of his escape from this no-exit prison-- to freedom in South Korea
This book chronicles the life of Dong-hyuk Shin, who was raised in a political prison camp in North Korea, describing the inhumane conditions, his escape from the camp and the country, and his efforts to raise awareness. The text contains violence